HB 3546

  • Oregon House Bill
  • 2025 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 23, 2025
  • Passed House Apr 22, 2025
  • Passed Senate Jun 03, 2025
  • Signed by Governor Jun 16, 2025

Relating to large energy use facilities; and declaring an emergency.

Abstract

Directs the Public Utility Commission to provide for a classification of service for large energy use facilities. Requires any tariff schedule adopted for the class to allocate the costs of serving large energy use facilities to the facilities and mitigate the risks to other classes of retail electricity consumers. Defines "large energy use facility." Directs the commission to require an electric company to use a contract when providing electricity service to a large energy use facility. Requires the contract to meet certain requirements and conditions. Directs the commission to report each even-numbered year to the interim committees of the Legislative Assembly related to energy on trends in load requirements and other implications from large energy use facilities. Sunsets January 2, 2035. Declares an emergency, effective on passage.

Bill Sponsors (30)

Sarah McDonald

     
Cosponsor

Votes


Actions


Jul 07, 2025

House

Chapter 323, (2025 Laws): Effective date June 16, 2025.

Jun 16, 2025

House

Governor signed.

Jun 09, 2025

Senate

President signed.

Jun 09, 2025

House

Speaker signed.

Jun 05, 2025

House

House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.

Jun 03, 2025

Senate

Third reading. Carried by Sollman. Passed.

Jun 02, 2025

Senate

Carried over to 06-03 by unanimous consent.

May 29, 2025

Senate

Carried over to 06-02 by unanimous consent.

May 28, 2025

Senate

Carried over to 05-29 by unanimous consent.

May 27, 2025

Senate

Carried over to 05-28 by unanimous consent.

May 22, 2025

Senate

Carried over to 05-23 by unanimous consent.

May 21, 2025

Senate

Carried over to 05-22 by unanimous consent.

May 20, 2025

Senate

Second reading.

May 19, 2025

Senate

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)

May 14, 2025

Senate

Work Session held.

May 05, 2025

Senate

Public Hearing held.

Apr 30, 2025

Senate

Public Hearing held.

Apr 23, 2025

Senate

Referred to Energy and Environment.

Apr 23, 2025

Senate

First reading. Referred to President's desk.

Apr 22, 2025

House

Third reading. Carried by Marsh. Passed.

Apr 21, 2025

House

Rules suspended. Carried over to April 22, 2025 Calendar.

Apr 17, 2025

House

Rules suspended. Carried over to April 21, 2025 Calendar.

Apr 16, 2025

House

Rules suspended. Carried over to April 17, 2025 Calendar.

Apr 15, 2025

House

Second reading.

Apr 14, 2025

House

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be printed A-Engrossed.

Apr 08, 2025

House

Work Session held.

Mar 06, 2025

House

Public Hearing held.

Feb 12, 2025

House

Referred to Climate, Energy, and Environment.

Feb 11, 2025

House

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
A-Engrossed PDF
B-Engrossed PDF
Enrolled PDF
House Amendments to Introduced PDF
Introduced PDF
Senate Amendments to A-Engrossed PDF
HCEE Amendment -3 PDF
SEE Amendment -A7 PDF

Related Documents

Document Format
2025-05-14 Proposed Amendment -A6 PDF

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